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Cbe Searcb-Xiflbt, BAINBRIDGE, AUG. 31,1901. PERSONAL. Mr. 11. A. Reynold, of West Side wav in town Tuesday. Col. Randolph Rossell went over to Moultrie Thursday. Mr. G P. Wood, of Attapulgus, wus in the city yesterday. Mr. J. V. Mathis, of West Side, .was it. town ooo day this week. Mr. Sitn JoRey, of the west side, was in the. city one day this week. Mr. J. A. Herring, of Climax, was a pleasant visitor to this office Tuesday. Dr. Jas. 0. Branch, of Dixie, was the guest of Rev. W. F. Smith Monday. Mr. J.JA. Divings,of .lakin. was among tlui visitors to the city last Sunday. Mr, A. M. Ramsey returned Wednes day from a business trip to the north. Perd Brown, of the Oak City Drug fn . \isited Thomnsville the first of the week. Miss Ethel Ivey, of Columbus, Gu., is ill the city the guest of her sister. Mrs. Cot ton. Mrs. Carson Daniel left Thursday for Tl'oy, Ala., after a pleasant visit to rela fives here. Mr. M. R Elder, a leading liveryman ■ d Tbomasville. wis in the city one day 11.i- wcok. H. In to the Dr. A. L. Hand and Mr. E gram of Faceville. were visitor; •tty Tuesday Mrs. I, B Toole has returned from Willistoii, S. C., where she has been visiting relatives. Mi ... Louise Bruton returned to the city \esterday after a pleasant visit of ' i 'Mi days to Albany. Mi's, (.'arson Daniels, of Troy, frla., h.is been in the city this week visiting 'Mr. and Mrs. E H Daniel. Mr Samp Williams, of the eastern ^portion of the i ounty. was a pleasant 'caller tit this office Saturday. Mr- .lotiiis Loeh of Atlanta, formerly a prominent merchant of this city, made a hiiriness visit nere this week. Hon. duo. £. Dennison, and Editor (Hripvi. i f the Democrat went up to At- jlapla the first of the week on business. J't .1 M •O'Neal, of Boykin, was in ,11a- oity SlmUlay aud had tlie address of |iu • paper clutilgui’, from Iron City to that Mi :''barley Brinj'o. who has been so journing ;n the mountains of north Eourgiii, hag roturned home improved )0 health. Mrs. Ermine Knott., now o* Birming ham, Ala. hut a former resident of this city spent several days here pleasantly this week. Mr. H. I. Clay, of Calvary,was in towu j PETITION FOR CHART ER. yesterday on business. IGEUKGIA • WORTH 1 Cob'NTV. Mb. K... Pattern,,, .ill lw ... T. tj. H«. PhUlip C.k, S«r,..r y .1 *""• ““?r a '\,”‘7!,‘i''p.‘! 1 lb. « J. s. Bat., J. s. Sbto,. enter Shorter College. Mt»s Leona Pat- j ^ Gord'y. John H . Gilmore and terson leaves on the same date for At- A Murray, all of whom are residents .... I. 0 f Worth county in or neat the town of Ashburn; aud .I.. S. Westberry, C. W. Hillhouse. T. K. Hineeon. C. A. Alford and B. J. Bloau, all of whom are resi- Legal Advertisements. CITATION. lanta where she will attend Washington Seminary. Misg Lillie Richards .eft Monday last for Hendersonville. N. C. to spend the remaiuder of the summer. She will he joiued there in a few days by her brother. Rev. W. L. Richards, who left Wednesday. BRINSON BRIEFS. Airs. J. H. Brinson has been confined to ber bed this week. Mr. Cleveland Warren has been spend ing the week at Lapis. Mr C. L. Funderburk went over to Bain bridge Monday on business Mr. H M. McIntosh and Mrs. Barrett went over to Bainbridge Monday. Mr. Williams, a prominent young man of WaycrosH, was in Brinson Sunday. Mr. Turner Brewer, of Waycross. was the guest of Mr. W. W. McCulley Sun day. Key. .Jeff Funderburk, of Recovery, visited relatives here the first, of the week. A large number of our people attend ed the baptising at Smith’s Ford last Sunday morning. Mr. ,1 Dunlap, a qlever traveling lum berman. of Pittsburg, Pa , was here the the tits-t of the week. Mr. W. W. Russell has accepted a po sition with Mr. W. W. McCulley in his mercantile business. Messrs. Frank Richardson and Harry Morell visited in the neighborhood ot Iron City last Sunday evening. Misses Emma and. Mattie Cox, of La pis, hate been visiting relatives at. this place hut left the first, of the week. Dr. James O. Brunch, Presiding Eldei of the Thotnasville district, preached at the Methodist church here Sunday night and in spite ot the threatening weather a large congregation were out to hear him. About twenty of our young men nre preparing themselves for a tilt with the K of P goat next Tuesday night. A lodge will at that, time be installed and a number of visiting Knights from Bain- bridge and Donalsonville are expected to be present. Ang. 28. 1901. Miss . dents of Worth county in or r.qar the town of Sylvester; and aud T M. Tick- tier. T. M. C«rter ana T. D. Sale, resi dents of Doughertv county, and G. W. Gray aud J. W. Mallette, residents ot Colquitt county. W. N. Spence, J. C. Turner. S. S. Bennett. W. L. Bennett. and T. R. Bennett, all of whom are red- dents of Mitchell county m or near the town of Camilla, and S. R. Brinson. J. W. Callahan. H. C. Allen. E. J. Willie, and J . E. Toole, all of whom ate resi dents of Decatur county in or near the town of Bainbridge. respectfully shows: 1st, That they desire to form a Rail road corporation pursuant to the provis ions of the act of the General Assembly of Georgia, approved December 20, 1892. 2nd, That the name of the Railroad Company for which petitioners thus seek incorporation is to be THE FLINT RI\ - ERA GULF RAILWAY COMPANY, the name not being the name of any railroad corporation in the state ot Geor gia. 8rd. The length of said road, as near as can be estimated, will be about ninety miles. 4th, Said Railroad will run from Ash- hurn, Ga., in a south westerly direction through portions of (he counties ot Worth, Colquitt Mitchell and Decatur to the City of Bainbridge, Ga., through<tht towns of Sylvester and Camilla. 5th, The amount of the proposed cap italstock is FWO HUNDRED THOUS AND DOLLARS, in shares of one hun dred dollars each, with privilege of in creasing to five hundred thousand dol lars all of said stock to he common stock of equal dignity. (1th, Petitioners desire to he incorpor ated as aforesaid for and during the term of one hundred years, 7th, The principal office of said oopor- ation will tie in ASHBURN. GEORGIA. 8th. Petitioners do intend, in good faith, to go forward without delay to se cure subscriptions t.o the Capital Stock, construct, equip, maintain and operate said Railroad. 9th. Petitioners show that they have given four weeks notice of their inten tion to apply for a Charter by pub)tea tion according l.o law. Wherefore, they pray to be incorpor ated under the laws of said State Sam S. Bk'Stn'vTT. Jones A Smith, Petitioners' Attorneys. PROPOSAL FOR RIDS. P. T. Thomas. Su.utervilie. Ala: "I was suffering from dyspepsia when I commenced taking Kodol Dyspepsia Cute. I took several bottles and oat! digest anything” Kodol Dyspepsia Cure w the only preparation containing all the natalrul digestive fluids. It gives week stomachs entire rest, restoring their natural condition. H. L. Hicks. Having a large stock of cattle of our owj. raising enables us to furnish you the choicest beef otir country affords, either fresh or cold storage, which is kept in market ip first class order. Give us a trid. Rich Bros. Mr. .1 W. Callahan Left Monday for Greet ville. Gh.. where he had leased some convicts. He returned to the eity Wednesday Dr. and Mrs 8 J. Chestnut! and little son. Charlie, have returned front Indian Spnt,gs. where they have been spending a couple of weeks. Cols. Snodgrass, of Tliomasvi'le, A, j G Povveil. of Blakely, and C. C Bush, i of Colquitt, were prominent visitors to the city 1 hursdiiv. Rev. W L. Richards, pastor of the 1 Biptist church, tooRldave »f his congre gation this week to spend a short vara-! lion in north Georgia. Mr. E L. Maxwell of Cavalry, was in ' the city Monday and made us glad a dol- j lar’s worth. He will receive The Search) Light from this date, Mr. and Mrs. E C. Mosely, of Dona- sonville. passed through the city Tues day en route for Dublin. Ga.. where they will spend seyeral days visiting rel- lives. G. GORDON BOWER, General Real Estate Ad. Buys, Bents and sells Farm, City and all other Kinds of Property. Offices: SOUTH W EST OF COU RT HOUSE Bainbrideje, I-Jr, GEORGIA—Dvontur County Notice is hereby ijlvcn, H ut on Tuusduy thy 15th diiy of October 1W)1, the Hoard n’t commissioner:-, for 'iml Khvwnies for D«*csitur oniiiiW, will consider bids for tin- Election nl u court house building for said coumy, to 1)** erected in the city of H11V11 bridge, Decatur county, Georgia. The exterior mnisun nient of sold bujld inpwlll be lH4.x-f.ii feet. I* wit 1 lu*. two stories high, und a basement under a portion there of The building to be of repressed biic.k ami stone finished with marble and terra cotta trimming, vlat« root 1 her. arc to he on main floor, ten office rooms, with live tin- proof vaults and one huge lire proof record room 17 s 27 feet. On tin* second iloor *i court room t](l \ HO fuel, judge's room, three pe.ttit jury rooms onofyra"* iUJV roo.ii, three witness rooms, prisoners cells,solicitor's room und Indies room. I» the b..^ment will be the hot air furnace for lu»uUi» f ? the building,coal room, storage room, toilet ~ooins for whiles and blacks separate, one additional room. The building.t" be finished in r dyst-class man ner, completely wired for electricity, and complete n ull si-nitary plumbing. Loniiac tor to tnryNh furnaces and complete hot air e<iUi|Miien» for entile building. T|n» building w ill ha ye i. addition to the hot Kir arrangement for heating a complete equip ment of open llrepla.es and ohimnuv*. s«i GEORGIA—Dfcatuk County J.O. Harrell having in Legal Aivei ^dministiu^J lOilUl A . n ^1 „ proper form ap- , Deoati-ii Ood... ilieil to liit- for puinianent letters Of admin- i Hi virtue of nn nrrl„-.. ” I 1st ration • 'ii the estate of J. X. Harrell, late I uary of said county ot said county, this Is to cite all and alngu thl »m'r >1 tar the creditors and next of kin of said J. {jj?b'«t the court honid2*U ■r. Harrell to be aud appear at ordinary’s of-1 “twee i tile usual hour,™‘•t dee oil the first Monday in September, and ! »>-« real estate of tlieVatJSjlSB -how cause, if any they can, why permanent deceased situate in ad" istrattoa should not be grunted J. O.1 ^L hn.'ki a.f l ' cor S'U, lheS?3 Harrell on said J. X. Harrell’s estate, Wit. 8 Klr ks deceased, dWm&i aess ray bund and ottlcial signature, August *“•, *>* that tract cd ilWS , ;tu , wl . ,T.li Maxwell, ordinary, j SHERIFF SALE. GKOKtsIA--l)KCATUR COCNTT (20th) District of Decuta,'" 'N and bounded as fniu!. ^>9 Ihtndsof.Ue.sUte"^^ Will be sold before the court house door,! Job JohliMn M In the city of Ralabridge, Decatur county, i Ilind u „n ber °. lull «»2 Georgia, on the llrst Tuesday in September ; , ,888) Jn^ailt m^W nextfdnrlng the legal hours of sale, Hie fob * f •> “acVcs of Vo, 1 lowing described property to-wit: three hum!,ed and V,;. 10 ' About thirty thousand (SO,000) I eel of rough I Twentieth (20th) DktvS lhl $ hquurti edge lumber now loaded on cars, scribed as follows c. n 0, *i Southern. 51917. -1U845, 4*978 und 51170 on the j west corner of a twnvV,. eilc * side trucks of the G. E. A A. Hy. Co., at its 1 north west eurr.av of it Bainbridge depot,Deeatnr comity, <ia., lev d.v Aiistta; thenue rmV . 'll- !eil on us the property of T. J. I heves * t o., I dred and elghty-Bve to satisfy a distress warrant In favor of the i uiiig south one h„„a three, to satisfy a distress warrant In favor of the j meg south one hnndrSi Georgia, Bio,Ha and Alabama Knllwnytotn | yards; thence West t Cheves A Go. eoastablr and tamed over to me. This tug. hnndied and tlftv thr<!,. 1 ti sth, 1901. A W. Koruham,Sheriff starting point. TobesoivSl Also at the same time and place, lot of °* paynient of debts ajj land number one hundred and sixty-fottr 8 ? !e w111 contlnnefromibnul. 104) and east half of lot land httniber one | the Hume hours, until al/Jo! hundred and sixty-three (103), all dying and | sold, terms,CAbll. Thin Am3 being In the fourteenth (14' Hist, Decatur! county, levied on as the property ot X. Brun- 1 son to satisfy a ttta in uiv hands in favor of ' Klledgo \ Norman vs Samuel Brunson. Prop- I eity pointed out bv 1’laluttlT’s attorney. I’lils august 7th, IVOR ! — Koumt am. .Shoritf. I Uoutity Adm-ri administrator] GEORGIA- Decatur U county: ! Agrcenbk* to ui. order of then] HOAD NOTICE. uury of Hiibl county griir.tHTJfl Tenn lWi will b«* wijfbASStbl door in Hum haul gu, Dccutm* giu, ou thfl first TugsiIhv mV butween Mm legui hours of i* in the city ot* 1<tge, GKOHG1A—DKCATUK OoU.NTXf* „ Applicutiun hiivlng b<»cn triifU* to the ^ ,l *- uumberiug from i ,„ 0 t ount> t ’oii midsioners of Hands und Kev- j beiug in the -^iiIhIIvision of ih*! •iuu> for Decatur county for the opening of | JJKJ. 1 ? 1 ! 1 r<4 » , W* , v.ctioin a public road, leaving the public road lead - aiJK’hell, deceased. Fou? lug from lJuin bridge to Harrell’s mill on At** ! numbers *i,«, 7 and K, 1 routine a lapulgus creek hiul Codur Grove church i depeudent 81., each i..f suid iotii and going west through the lands of W. w. feet on Independent ^t..,runn 1 Harrell, Hatsv and Mnrgrett Evan’** estate, i 1° l h‘* fight ot wuyof lliesin Jos. 1 honms, .James Thomas, Miss Ida s "'i- , ^ Western Hallway, h’c-urof cord and along the old road to Klchutd | p©*' s 1» *• *1 nml 4, each b»-ln»a? LsiMiters and thence along the land line be* fronting north on IncJc-pend^u, tween Kicburd l.nstersand Miss Ida &>'wicord J bnck >muli U, a Uft, luue.yuidfi and also same land line Isaac Swicordi berlng uoit. rtcotl Jit., west to u (ieorge Knight, Harmond Thomas and lot of I °f r’n*d -Sn ith, und land known as the Aaron Andrews place I ^ * and.P »m:i.berirg m-sKi* and also between lands of Jack Whitaker, ' 1° tbe property if Mr% Fred ijiles Howaid. Hardy Donalson, Nicy Smith, 1 f ,l g sold aij the proj ertv .tint also through • Mv lands of H. L. Alien I tate'oi LK M. Mitt» ,-); where il will intersect with the road that,! tlie purpose of distiibution leads to Kowltown; and the road commit*- heirs ot said estiiti Tennscii - nd by this «th, 11)01. M. E. Mitt lulu sloners nearest said road appointed Hoard # to examine into the public utility of said coiitemphiU-d road, having reported in favor of said road, This is to notify all per •ons concerned that unless good cause be shown :o the contrary to this Hoard ou ilie Hist Monday mSepte.i her, h»0l,au order will be granted opening up said road. Witness the Hon Hoard of County Com missioners for Decatur county. Jou H. Gi LHN) Clerk. K- M Moore ut.UCluifl Executin' cf i:-.t. ttuiij, iHHiit ot D. M.iMilchfllJ j ADMINISTRATOR’S I GEOUGI A— Decatur lyrN’rr I Hy virtue :.i an order of tt;eo nary of said county will lx*be ROAD NO TICE. Georgia— Douutur County: Application having l eon made to the Boat’d ot Count y CotuitHs-pioimiasof Roads and Revenues of Decatur conn tv tor the •Iteration of : ho Lambert Ferry road to- wit: Where it now crosses the east or iginal land line < f lot No. 889 in the 20th .list tier, hy running said rend along said east line inside ou lot.N'o. 98!) and on the east line of 888 in said district, inside on •aid lot and to the sotrh east corner on said lot-888 and from thence along the «outh line of said lot 889 inside of said lot until ir intersects the said Lambert Ferry road again at what is known as "Colored Tabernacle church.’ and the three road coninii-sioners. appointed by this Board as required by law to exam ine into the public utility of sai I altera tion, having reported in- favor of said al teration and the discontinuance of the said part of the old road for which said alteration is to tie substituted: This is to notitiy all persons concerned that unless good cause to the contrary be shown to this Board to such alteration Being allowed an order w id be granted directing aud .t’lowimr said alteration on I lie first Monday in September and discontinuance of Lite said part of the old road for which said alteratii noted tvry to the lrghrst Milder,! Tuesday In Soptca bcr B<('l,att!>4 in mild i maty between tile sale, tlie followt ic rent tstes] Decatur county tc wit: ’twclj Nos. two and three m ’ said county, each lot cuutdnl dml and tit ty acres w dtsti (button Phis July 4th, 1>W J. s, Deavergna, Adii!int.tai:di Mrs. Susan \V .Saiihurii,decc.1 CITATION. Georgia- Decatur County: Whereas, R. 8. Wiilism* tor of estate of \\ . T. biifi sents to tlie court, in his pet tiled and entered <: rerard. fully,administered W. T. IV: t.ate. This is, ttiereture.tnd sons concerr.ed, kiadrsd ssl] to show cause, if any they is administrator should not be from his administration.and ters of dismission, on first- October 11)01. jul 8mos T. B. Mbxwh’i! LIBEL FOR DIVOI G BO KG 1A ) ucG* i CK Cot'STV To Tile Sbertff i)f Sal'! Uo’tnt? John G. Barber ) Annie IS. Barber I The itere.nduiit, (n • , -, required, in person or hy w 1 r, '- J and appear at the SupetWG-J is sub- j in and for the', ounts <>t "b'S . li ter I he sec ; It’l l: Monday ! ii'iiru. i m mii iiir -riDit- fmler the hands aud seals of th - Hon- ‘f-", {MuSSJ5 *fi open llrepla.’os uni! rhimnnv that each room in the buiiilin* may he heat en by open flren u» well um by hot h\i fm nuei heat The building to eost when complete not ! excei ding Tlpi t>-live Thousand DcdhirH, to ^ cu« iiniiuj huu sottis ot ill’- tton- | pPiiiit" as*in defiirlt th 1 - be paid fonts follows: Payment of seventy I “ruble Hoard v\ County Commissioners ■ proceed as t > justice *hall upi vrl five |M»r cent t»f mulernil or woik done en .mv „ lfnr tl* j ! WHn asthr ouon.blf W.KJ tin* Urst o! eneh month therealter upon is iJeoADiir ( oi.ntv . I riis ..fith da\ ot cl <«airt Court this ‘i.itlnhiv')fJ® tinmtes furnished by the Architect ul' Hu- -Inly. per Joe rl Gilpfh. Clerk, l ‘ gw.WimrwU county. Final payment to be made thirty ' daj s after the building is completed and 700-acre farm ‘2 miles of Haitilnidge. 250-acre farm 2 miles of Hainbri«lge 1 House and lot on Donalson street. pted l»y the Hoard. The building to be I * — completed by the llrst da> of May j!'(r>. ■ romplete pin s and sjieci licet ions on e.\hi Mtion at th** office of the commissioners loi Hoads and Heveiiues for De%itur emmty, in theiourl house in ilaiubriiTge and hi* »he ofhee of the architect of thcoouniv, Alexan- der Hlair, iw the city of Macas, 14a. AU bids must he liccomphnted bv certified check for One Thousand Dollars. * The eon tractor shall be required to give a good and , sufficient bond to he approved bv the Hoard ! of t.ommiPSioners for Hoads and Koventies ■ for Decatur county, Georgia, in the mui, double the amount of tin* gross contract price, for the faithful discharge of his du tics. Toe right to reject any and all bids is reserved. This August H*ih, i.kii. R. A. Eytlk, Ghalrniau. Ludden, Campbell, Smith (FESD SSAXTN MANAGES) J. B. Grant, mi CTICAL PLUMBER... Mr. Burtnw Will,inns, of Stenut Mill, wits ir thv city Monday on liUhine-s. Mr. 1 WillirtiitH i» ! pminineql lurpontine op- ointor iltid one of the mo-t subetttntiHl! men ol >.!o- conntv. Steam and Gas J-’itter. All orileri- left M MacDouslds’ Hard- I wure Store promptly Attended to. Jacksonville, Flo Uluttrahooche Lumber Co' and John E. Doaalson A plication for Parti tion of Re alty. >li<s Maggie Nelson.a • harming young idy, of West Bainbridge. "pent Inst ! week very pleasantly in East Colquitt, E. A. Wimberly, James S. Yeates uih) •lessee E. Yeates To James 8. Yeates: By authority of the order of the judge of the superior court notice is hereby given yflu that tne above plain tiffs will apply tl> hife honor, W. N. •Spence, at chain bets at Camilla. Geor gia, on September the sixth, nineteen hundred and one. for a writ of partition of the following lots: Nos 229. 280. 281. 284 aud 205 it) the fourteenth .di-trict. Decatur county, Georgia, containing twelve hundred and fifty acres move or less. This August 7, 1901. C. W. Wimbkrly. Clerk Superior Court. KIMBALL PIANO, WHITNEY PIANO, HEINZE, PIANO, KiMBALL PIPE OHfrli KIMBALL REED 0KJ-* APOLLO SELF MR. CAPERS KING has charge of Decatur County ol *R' : ' D here for at least One Week in Every Month, . W e solicit for him v our vaiuuble patronage and promise you t u - 1NS1 UUMKN'l S For The Least Mdiib)' the gue"! of her highly esteemed sister, COAtAfISSIOB r £R OF DKEDS LOCAL LEGISLATION. Mrs. Seth Lit,era). B. Wilkin Miller County lb J-OIi FLORIDA, Prof. Capers King returned yesterday SllPSBlOR Cocbt Commissionkk, No from Pensacola. Fla . where he ..as been I TAKy (with skal.) t o two weeks Mr. King has made this I lieadq .alters und will work this section' . ,, tti Z interest, of Ludden CampleU Office with Clerk Super,or Court. •Smith Co., ol Jacksonville, Fla. Bainbriuge. Ga. Georgia—Decatur County: Notice 1< heietiy given that nt the next ssi, n of the Generiit Asoemhlv of G orgi BRAOKIN k CQMF&H Livery And Transfer Stable- Broad. Str ii Hill will b»* i»itrtMlucc*cl of which the follow • ,* _ t |. u • in at In^the oatitiou : HOT. Ill l'ie t.l CL i tug ls"thc cupttoti “An Act to iwwml, revise am! consult'!,ite the Several Acts grunting corpomte author. tty to the City of Hulnbrtdge, to provide for « new char ei for suid eity; to confer itfMt- tlonal power upon the Mayor m.<t Alltel men »jf the t ity ot t airbridge anil lor oilier pnr poses '' '1 hts \ngust Sth. 1001. CIO Nissbat M, t tty Attorney. Bunsen tuecA all trains and transfer passengers proinp 1 *) F'irst class teams and trusty drivers, dill STBLES—f*HONL 5«. Brackin & C